Functional Communication Goals for Speech Therapy Here are 10 functional communication goals commonly targeted in speech therapy. The SLP can help the IEP team refine these to meet the student’s needs. Improving articulation and intelligibility: Goal to enhance the clarity of speech sounds to improve...
For example, in the second dimension, the nasality of the speech appears to contribute to the separation of Italian and Portuguese. This is further explored in Section 5. 4. Constraint diagnostics for tree-amenability The aim of this study is to examine the suitability of a tree for acoustic...
Over the past decade the conceptual model guiding the assessment and treatment of adults with neurologic communication disorders has shifted from a more formal linguistic approach to a functional, pragmatic approach. Traditionally, speech and language tests were designed to evaluate isolated component proce...
(C) Reading comprehension task: patients were presented with sentences of brief factual statements and were instructed to read them silently as soon as they appeared on screen. (D) Listening comprehension task: patients were asked to listen carefully to a pre-recorded narrative and be prepared to...